Audio Configuration Slackware

September 15th, 2008 • Related • Filed Under

alsaconf is a simple shell script which tries to detect the sound cards on your system and then writes a suitable configuration file for ALSA.

Type,

# alsaconf

ALSA searches for your sound cards:

If you’re not sure which card to choose refer back to your hardware notes.

Select your card and press Enter:

Select Yes and press Enter:

Press Enter:

After the sound driver is configured the program exits:

Now use alsamixer to configure the levels.

Type

alsamixer

and press Enter:
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Configure your settings with the LEFT, RIGHT, UP, and DOWN arrow keys. Press the escape key when finished:
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To store your settings type

alsactl store

and press Enter:
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Your sound card should now be configured for your system. Your sound card can be reconfigured at any time by rerunning the above commands when when logged in as root

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